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B-191560 1 (1978-07-13)

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CECISION





FILE:   3-191560


       -  - THE   COMPTROLLER GENERAL
.e    . OF THE UNITED *TATEU

            WASHINGTON 0.C. 20548


DATE: JuaY 13,   1978


MATTER OF: Mr. William S. Bennett


DIGEST:


A civilian employee of the United States Air
Force ordered to duty o .side the continental
United States is not entitled to reinbursement
of salary lost by his wife and payment of his
son's boarding expenses where his orders were
amended to delay his departure in order to
attend schooling.  These expenditures are not
necessary miscellaneous expenses under the
provisions of paragraph C4709 (change 134,
December 1, 1976), Volume 2, Joint Travel
Regularions, nor are they authorized by any
statute or statutory regulation3.


      This action is in response to a letter dated December 20, 1977,
  frora Sr. William S. Bennett, which constitutes an appeal from the
  settlement of our Claims Division daLed December 7, 1977, which
  disallowed Ar. Bennett's claim for reimbursement of salary lost by
  his wife and his son's boarding expanses, incident to his transfer
  overseas while employed by the United States Air Force.

      The record indicates that Mr. Bennntt was notified by letter
 dated March 4, 1977, from )Is. Minnio S. Sandlin, Office of Civilian
 Personnel Operations, Rindolph Air Force Base, Texas 78148, of his
 tentative selection for the position of Maintenance Management
 Specialist, CS-13, with duty in Tehran, Iran. He wzas advised that
 he was required to complete  processing requirements of approximately
 30 days before final commitment could be made. He was further
 advised not to take any action which would inconvenience him in the
 event he did not receive a definite appointment and that the Air
 Force would not assume any obligation for any premature action.

      Upon appointment, Mr. Bennett was issuud Travel Order
 No. AOSIS, date . tarch 15, 1977, which authorized transportation
 for him, his wife, and his son, as well as shipment of his house-
 hold goods from Kaysville, Utah, to Tehran, Iran, with a 3-day
 delay en route In Washington, D.C. , and stated that hu was Lo
 report for duty on or about April 27, 1977. Travel of his son
 was authorized after the end of the school term. After lie received













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